Korea has asked Unesco to recognize two collections that trace how Koreans wrote, learned and defended their language — from ...

WASHINGTON — As we celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month throughout May, we take a look at the unique and extremely innovative Korean writing system. Called Hangul, King Seojong introduced ...

Every stroke of Hangul carries centuries of meaning and pride. Unlike China, Japan or Vietnam, which have complex linguistic ...

When Olivia Hernandez was a middle schooler in Oxnard, she became hooked on K-wave — the global phenomenon of South Korean pop music, television and culture. Inspired by the romantic series “My Lovely ...

Asia Society Texas, in partnership with the Houston Korean Education Center, is pleased to offer a Korean Language Level I classes for adults who would like to learn the Korean language at a beginner ...

FAIRBANKS — It looks harmless because it’s just a horizontal line, but the Korean letter “ — “ (pronounced eu) gave me more trouble than any other on my first day of class at the Korean Language ...

Syngman Rhee, the authoritarian president of South Korea throughout the 1950s, received his advanced degrees at Harvard and Princeton. But, in his youth (Rhee was born in 1875), he had a traditional ...

One of the constant elements in the pride of Korean heritage is the reference to the Korean Language being the most-scientifically-superior among world languages. They point out the logical manner in ...

The Lake in the Woods, or “Sup sogui Hosu” in Korean, is the name of the “village” that comes alive every summer for students learning Korean in a residential immersion context in the Minnesota North ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. When Mina Oh first began making videos in 2008, she found ...